
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)
Critical Care Cardiologist/Cardiac Intensivist- UPMC Pittsburgh, PA- Competitive Salary
Pittsburgh, PA
UPMC
The UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute is recruiting a full-time board-certified or board-eligible Cardiology/CCU /Critical Care Medicine physician at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Professor, open tenure to join our expanding team!
The successful candidate will practice in a dual capacity within the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute (HVI) and the University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine to include clinical, research and teaching responsibilities. He/she will participate in outreach efforts for the HVI, focused on the Coronary Care ICU with some outpatient responsibilities at locations within the HVI service area. As a faculty member, the successful candidate will actively participate in the research and educational mission of the HVI.
Job duties include clinical coverage in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CCU) at UPMC Presbyterian University Hospital, and potentially in the cardiology consultative services, ECG analysis, interpretation of transthoracic echocardiograms and performance and interpretation of transesophageal echocardiograms and cardiac nuclear studies as needed or as desired by the applicant. These duties will be performed in rotation with other cardiologists within the practice. After-hours and weekend cardiology coverage will be shared among the group.
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: - Experience as a teacher or mentor of medical students and residents - Board Certified or board eligible in Cardiology and Critical Care - Demonstrated excellent clinic outcomes - Qualified for medical licensure in Pennsylvania
- Applicants who will have completed training will also be considered
Licensure, Certifications and Clearances: - Pennsylvania medical license, American Board Certification
General rank requirements:
An assistant professor should have demonstrated teaching ability, experience in advanced study and research, or professional experience of a kind which would enable them to make an academic contribution. An associate professor will have a strong experience with an impactful scholarship, a local, regional, and developing national reputation, effectiveness as a teacher, and service. Professor level should have attained superior stature in their field through scholarship, professional practice, and leadership in professional and learned organizations.
About University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)
UPMC is a world-renowned, nonprofit health care provider and insurer committed to delivering exceptional, people-centered care and community services.
Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC is shaping the future of health through clinical and technological innovation, research, and education.
Dedicated to advancing the well-being of our diverse communities, we provide nearly $2 billion annually in community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania.
Our 100,000 employees — including more than 5,000 physicians — care for patients across more than 40 hospitals and 800 outpatient sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland, as well as overseas.
UPMC Insurance Services covers more than 4 million members, providing the highest-quality care at the most affordable price.
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. UPMC is committed to advancing diversity through programs that promote inclusion, such as Employee Resource Groups and other initiatives to support a diverse workforce. To learn more, visit UPMC.com.
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Posted June 24, 2025